How can I delete all tables in a database in DB2?
To delete all tables in the database, you can follow these steps:
- First, connect to the database containing the table you want to delete.
- Execute the following SQL query to retrieve all table names from the database:
- Retrieve the table name from the syscat.tables where the schema name is equivalent to ‘YOUR_SCHEMA_NAME.’
- Iterate through all table names and delete each table using the following SQL statement:
- Delete the table with the name “table_name”.
Please make sure to back up your database before proceeding with this operation to prevent any unexpected data loss.